CURRENT AFFAIRS- 2017 October 06-15 (Chapter-02)

26. Who becomes Laureus’ first Indian ambassador and joins a host of cricket legends in the Laureus Family?

Yuvraj Singh

27. Which act was discarded byThe NITI Aayog as it was destabilizing the prices instead of keeping them stable?

Essential Commodities Act

28. Who has been sworn-in as the new Governor of Assam?

Jagdish Mukhi

29. Who has been appointed as Chairman of Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune?

Anupam Kher

30. Who has been nominated for the first Centenary National Award for Literature, for outstanding literary contributions?

NamitaGokhale

31. Who has been bestowed with the 2017 Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award for Excellence in Public Administration, Academics and Management?

Bindeshwar Pathak

32. Who has been appointed as the new president of US India Business Council (USIBC)?

Nisha Desai Biswal

33. Which city is to host an international Puppet festival named ‘PUN (Puppets Unite Neighbours) International Puppet Festival’?

Kolkatta

34. Which country is hosting the International Conference on Dialogue of Civilizations – IV?

India

35. Who has been named as one of the Power of Women honourees by American magazine 'Variety'?

Priyanka Chopra

36. Who has launched Sampoorna Bima Gram (SBG) Yojana and an initiative for expansion of clientele base of Postal Life Insurance (PLI)?

Manoj Sinha (Minister for Communications)

37. What is the theme of the 2017 International Conference on Yoga?

Yoga for wellness

38. International Day of the Girl Child was observed on?

October 11

39. Where was G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) Meeting held On 13th October 2017?

USA

40. Which state has become the India’s first state to incorporate skill development programme in higher education?

Rajasthan

41. Which state government government will launch 'Anila Bhagya' scheme to provide free LPG connections to families living Below Poverty Line in December?

Karnataka

42. Which two countries have announced to quit from the UN’s cultural agency UNESCO, after US accused UNESCO of “anti-Israeli bias”?

USA and Israel

43. Which Indian personality has been conferred the ‘Cross of the Order of Merit’, the highest civilian honour of Germany?

Rajesh Nath

44. Who has been named as the interim managing director of Facebook India?

Sandeep Bhushan

45. To which country India’s High Commissioner to Pakistan,Mr. Gautam H. Bambawale was appointed as next ambassador?

China

46. Who has been chosen for the 2017 Vayalar Ramavarma Literacy award?

T D Ramakrishna

47. Which state government becoming the first state to cut the Value Added Tax (VAT) on fuel by 4%?

Gujarat

48. Name the mobile health App the Indian Air Force (IAF) launched on the occasion of its 85th anniversary.

’Med Watch’

49. Which state government has launched a mass marriage scheme ‘Mukhyamantri Samoohik Vivaah Yojana’ for BPL families?

Uttar Pradesh

50. World Mental Health Day was observed on?

October 10
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